Conceived as a bridge between more precision studio practice and an increasingly free-ranging sax-ed up live act, his saxophone a unifying and unique voice threaded […]
Author: Alan Lockett
Francesco Giannico & Porya Hatami :: Double review (Time Released Sound)
Favourite boutique-artisan label is back bearing time released sounds from the underground via Francesco Giannico and music for airports from Porya Hatami. Francesco Giannico recorded Rome’s metro—lines “B” […]
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Steve Roden :: Flower & Water (Dragon’s Eye)
‘My hope was that the messiness of my process might offer some sound pieces that might relate to how a kitchen might look when I […]
SHXCXCHCXSH :: Linear S Decoded (Avian)
Linear S Decoded adds more melodic and narrative cues, favoring bruitism over brutalism, while still being one of the more uncompromising Techno works 2014 has […]
Chris Herbert :: Constants (Room40)
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Dalglish & Brandon Nickell :: Double review (Ge-stell)
Gestell (roughly ‘enframing’) is a term coined by German philosopher Martin Heidegger to describe what lies behind modern technology. Ge-stell is also a new label run by […]
Seth Cluett :: Forms of Forgetting (Line)
A near hour-long piece at once calming and intense realized through use of elements ranging from static tones to microsonic points and sharp frequency lines intertwined […]
Loren Dent :: Anthropology Vols. 2 & 3 (Infraction)
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